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Budget discussions threaten Louisiana’s successful dual enrollment programing

Budget challenges in Louisiana are looking at all state departments to find ways to cut costs.  Higher Education has looked at reducing the number of students in their dual enrollment classes as one means of meeting the state’s budget crunch. Read More

New longitudinal report on postsecondary outcomes of high school dual enrollment

This report published by the Community College Research Center tracks 2015 dual enrollment students for five years, reporting on several performance and demographic data.  Generally, the report points out strong comparative outcomes for dual enrollment versus non-dual enrollment students in terms of college level success.  low income, Black and Hispanic students trend toward non-dual enrollment groups, suggesting unique recommendations to improve participation and student suppport systems for greater success at post secondary endeavors.  The summary, video overview and full report […] Read More